FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENDO STITCH SOFSILK 2/0 48 BLCK DLU SU
MDR report key: 3964161
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Received May 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9612501-2014-00158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2014
- Report Date
- April 24, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- KOG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K934738
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE: LAP REPAIR OF ESOPHAGEAL HIATUS HERNIA. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING USE OF THE SECOND RELOAD, THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN INTO TWO AT THE VERY END OF THE LIGATION. AFTER REMOVAL FROM THE PATIENT THE SURGEON CONFIRMED PART OF THE NEEDLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE SUTURE. ANOTHER BROKEN PART COULD BE RETRIEVED FROM PATIENT. CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO MISSING PARTS IN THE PATIENT. A NEW RELOAD WAS OPENED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE OPERATING TIME WAS NOT EXTENDED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL TISSUE RESECTION OR TISSUE DAMAGE. A PIECE FELL INTO THE CAVITY AND COULD BE RETRIEVED, BUT THERE WAS NO BLEEDING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306912 | ENDO STITCH SOFSILK 2/0 48 BLCK DLU SU | DISPOSABLE SUTURING DEVICE | KOG | COVIDIEN | J2L0304X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |